The Laughing Corpse (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #2)
The Laughing Corpse (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
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BetaThe Laughing Corpse (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005304
Novel • Fiction
St. Louis, Missouri • 1990s
2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Laughing Corpse by Laurell K. Hamilton follows Anita Blake, a necromancer and vampire hunter, as she navigates a dangerous world filled with supernatural beings. Tasked with investigating mysterious and violent murders, Anita must use her unique skills to uncover the truth. This novel is part of the Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series.
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Review Roundup
Laurell K. Hamilton's The Laughing Corpse offers a gripping mix of dark fantasy and mystery, drawing praise for its engaging plot and strong protagonist, Anita Blake. Some readers, however, critique the graphic violence and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it’s a solid addition to the genre, appreciated for its imaginative storytelling and dynamic characters.
Who Should Read The Laughing Corpse (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #2)?
Readers who relish dark fantasy and supernatural thrillers will enjoy Laurell K. Hamilton's The Laughing Corpse. Fans of Charlaine Harris's Dead Until Dark and Kim Harrison's Dead Witch Walking will be captivated by Hamilton's mix of action, mystery, and the paranormal. Ideal for those who appreciate strong, complex heroines and gritty urban settings.
90,573 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
304
Novel • Fiction
St. Louis, Missouri • 1990s
2005
Adult
18+ years
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